Chester Quarles OXFORD, Miss. – Students at the University of Mississippi and other college campuses should not hesitate to call the police if they suspect another student or faculty member could commit a violent act, says a UM criminal justice professor who has written extensively on the subject of school safety.  

OXFORD, Miss. – Hundreds of middle and high school students from across the state flock to Oxford this weekend to enjoy the classics.

OXFORD, Miss. – Authentic Thai cuisine is to be featured in the second civic dinner hosted by the Cook! Eat! Share! organization at the University of Mississippi at 6 p.m. Wednesday (March 5).

  Shifra Armon (left) and Bobbie Wren Banks. OXFORD, Miss. – The Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi kicks off Women’s History Month this weekend with the eighth annual Isom Student Gender Conference.  

Freddie Martin, owner of Shade Tree Transplanting Co. in Banner, plants a Leland cypress Wednesday in the University of Mississippi Circle. The new tree was installed in the same area as the previous campus Christmas tree, which burned late last year. UM photo by Robert Jordan.

OXFORD, Miss. – A reading conference for elementary school administrators and teachers Monday (March 3) at the University of Mississippi is to address issues related to instructing diverse learners in reading.

  Bonnie Van Ness and Charles Noble. OXFORD, Miss. – The School of Business Administration at the University of Mississippi has announced new titles and additional responsibilities for two faculty members as part of the school’s plan to continue its record of excellence in education.  

OXFORD, Miss. – A random sample of University of Mississippi freshmen and seniors are being asked to provide information about their college experience, including their views about the quality of their education and how they spend their time.

  Kim Addonizio OXFORD, Miss. – Award-winning poet Kim Addonizio visits the University of Mississippi March 6 as part of the John and Renee Grisham Visiting Writer Series.  

  Lori Simpson OXFORD, Miss. – For the second consecutive year, the Public Relations Association of Mississippi has awarded its $1,000 scholarship to a University of Mississippi student.